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The Myth of Male Power dealt much more with the political issues, the legal issues, sexual harassmen...

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I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.

I think the way things have been left after Iraq is that people won't believe the Government of the ...

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Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite gre...

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Artists to my mind are the real architects of change, and not the political legislators who implemen...

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The method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice und...

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The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of ...

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If there are men in this country big enough to own the government of the United States, they are goi...

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We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.

Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred...

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No matter what political reasons are given for war, the underlying reason is always economic.

It is our experience that political leaders do not always mean the opposite of what they say.

History teaches usthat men and nationsonly behave wiselyonce they have exhaustedall other alternativ...

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Abba EbanPersonal Witness: Israel Through My Eyes

Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse...

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As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the supp...

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Congressmen who willfully take action during wartime that damages morale and undermine the military ...

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This year will go down in history. For the first time, a civilized nation has full gun registration....

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I'd like to see people pay attention to the science of hip hop. The knowledge part, the political si...

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Everything from who sits on your local board of education to the prosecutors and judicial appointmen...

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I've thought hard about my psychological connections and I think I've managed to separate out the ps...

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Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events...

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And this man, who had sailed round Europe and navigated the Great Northern Route, leaned happily ove...

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Shukhov stared at the ceiling and said nothing. He no longer knew whether he wanted to be free or no...

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For forms of Government let fools contest. Whate'er is best administered is best.

Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for th...

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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cea...

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Feminism is hated because women are hated. Anti-feminism is a direct expression of misogyny it is th...

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Political correctness - the rigging of politics using different rules for different groups, and butt...

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The sad fact is that actual artistic oppression - book banning in its many modern forms - is a matte...

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I have always been afraid of banks.

Money is power, and in that government which pays all the public officers of the states will all pol...

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How can you tell when a political ideology has become the equivalent of a religion?

I think the political class in Berlin doesn't need to be supervised and monitored by intelligence se...

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In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It c...

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I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from...

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My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the...

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Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.

Political courage is not political suicide.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplifie...

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The Occupy movement found places where people who were feeling that anger could come and share it - ...

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. . . [O]nce we begin to feel deeply all the aspects of our lives, we begin to demand from ourselves...

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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and...

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For the master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house. They may allow us to temporarily bea...

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All art is political in the sense that it serves someone's politics.

The search for scapegoats is essentially an abnegation of responsibility: it indicates an inability ...

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The word "We" is as lime poured over men, which sets and hardens to stone, and crushes all beneath i...

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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trendis statism. Philosophically, the goal is theobliterat...

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Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on ot...

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Ayn RandThe Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction

[V]alue your dreams but . . . be wary of them also, . . . look for integrity in unusual places.

It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll b...

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Lying there, I thought of my own culture, of the assembly of books in the library at Alexandria; of ...

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Fascism should more appropriately be called Corporatism because it is a merger of state and corporat...

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Fascism, the more it considers and observes the future and the development of humanity, quite apart ...

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Nationality is the miracle of political independence race is the principle of physical analogy.

My objection to Liberalism is this that it is the introduction into the practical business of life o...

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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable for in politics t...

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We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps ...

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Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street...

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Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and u...

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I have always been of opinion that all the political workers should be indifferent and should never ...

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They were Republicans, Nixon Republicans, and so didn't subscribe to the notion that laws are suppos...

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Bill BrysonThe Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

There comes a time when a human being has to either face evil or admit to allowing it. Abortion is l...

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There is nothing we can now call our own, for what we call so is the effect of art; crimes are made ...

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To develop political and economic power in a capitalist society, you need capital.

Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into...

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The American Revolution and Declaration of Independence, it has often been argued, were fueled by th...

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The political object is the goal, war is the means of reaching it, and the means can never be consid...

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War is not merely a political act but a real political instrument, a continuation of political inter...

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Many people see technology as the problem behind the so-called digital divide. Others see it as the ...

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Politics is too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Wall Street has too much wealth and political power.

Transgender folks have been part of the push for LGBT equality from the beginning, and we've spoken ...

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If I want to make political decisions, I should stand for election. If I want to do something in the...

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I have no idea what my best material is. Different people like different things. I'll say this: The ...

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The Nazis may write like schoolboys, but they're capable of anything. That's just why they're so dan...

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The only way that America can protect its prosperity and political stability will be to depopulate t...

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Picture time travel as nothing more than knocking your half-read book to the floor and losing your p...

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That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ir...

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Maybe I`m getting to the age when I`m starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so ...

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It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political syste...

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After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful polit...

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If your desire is for good, the people will be good.

Freedom and justice cannot be parceled out in pieces to suit political convenience. I don't believe ...

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I do have a political agenda. It's to have as few regulations as possible.

Political columnists and sports pundits are rewarded for being overconfident.

The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so d...

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While opposing injustice nonviolently, he (Gandhi) insisted, is always morally superior to opposing ...

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David GraeberThe Democracy Project: A History

There's a difference between an outburst of spontaneous anger, which doesn't have a political object...

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We can trust our doctors to be professional, to minister equally to their patients without regard to...

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Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we'r...

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I look at these people and can't quite believe that they exist. Are they professional actors? I wond...

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Most North Americans know that human-caused global warming is real, even if political leaders don't ...

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The United States brags about its political system, but the President says one thing during the elec...

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Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insur...

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Consumer culture and the capitalist mindset have taught us to substitute acts of personal consumptio...

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Momma, a welfare cheater. A criminal who couldn't stand to se her kids go hungry, or grow up in slum...

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Political promises are much like marriage vows. They are made at the beginning of the relationship b...

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